Assistant General Counsel for Corporate Investment Bank Legal MA - Assistant Vice-President Vice President
Assistant General Counsel for Corporate Investment Bank Legal MA - Assistant Vice-President Vice President
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Job Description
The Corporate & Investment Bank (CIB) is one of J.P. Morgans core businesses and a global leader across banking markets and investor services. The Legal Group which supports the CIB provides transactional and strategic legal support as required for the various businesses within the CIB and is organized across different practice groups. The CIBs M&A business in EMEA is supported by the EMEA M&A Legal Practice Group.
As an Assistant General Counsel for Corporate & Investment Bank Legal (M&A) Assistant VicePresident / Vice President in the EMEA M&A Legal Practice Group department you will entail interaction with M&A Industry and Country Coverage investment bankers as well as Client Executives on transactions where J.P. Morgan in EMEA acts in an M&A advisory role for external clients. Were looking for junior M&A/corporate lawyer to join a small team of lawyers in London supporting the EMEA M&A business.
Job responsibilities
- providing general counsel and support to the business across a wide range of issues and at various levels of seniority
- reviewing advising on and negotiating M&A advisory related documentation including engagement letters and confidentiality agreements and advising on conflicts management
- attending business review committees and valuation/fairness opinion committees as representative of the M&A Legal team and reviewing valuation and fairness opinions
- coordinate as needed with other CIB Legal teams such as Equity/Debt Capital Markets and with external counsel as and when required
Required qualifications skills and capabilities
- an articulate responsive and commercially minded selfstarter who is capable of working confidently and effectively at all levels of an organization.
- practical working knowledge of the UK Takeover Code and UKLA Listing Rules/sponsor requirements applicable in an M&A context
- Domestic and cross border deal experience accumulated at a Magic or Silver Circle firm
- Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
Preferred qualifications skills and capabilities
- In house M&A/Corporate experience at a bulge bracket investment bank would be an advantage but is not essential
Required Experience:
Chief
Employment Type
Full-Time
